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Nicholas Mangan

“. . . humanity’s fraught relationship with the natural world.”

ts title “is taken from a key work in the exhibition,” curators Anneke Jaspers and Anna Davis tell me about , a survey of Melbourne artist Nicholas Mangan works across two decades. The work in question, dated 2012, “focuses on the mineral zircon, the oldest known mineral on Earth dated to approximately 4.4 billion years. Mangan filmed a crushed-up specimen of zircon rock

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